India has about 45000 plant species of which several thousands have been claimed to possess medicinal properties. In many countries traditional medicine forms an interal part of health care system. The knowledge of traditional medicine is very important for the new research work. Systematic documentation is lacking for many medicinal plants in India. One such plant is Avartaki Cassia auriculata Linn is described in Nighantus. Avartaki posssess the hypoglycaemic, anti inflammatory, antioxidant, antihelmentic, antibacterial activity. More research is needed on this drug to evaluate the pharmacological activites of this drug. This review article deals with Historical review, Vernacular names, synonyms, ayurvedic properties, cultivation and harvesting, research works and therapeutic uses of Avartaki. Dr. Pranam Suresh Kharche | Dr. Bhagwat R. Wase | Dr. Sanjeev N Rathod "Avartaki (Cassia Auriculata Linn) – A Review Article" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-5 | Issue-1 , December 2020, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd38284.pdf Paper URL : https://www.ijtsrd.com/medicine/ayurvedic/38284/avartaki-cassia-auriculata-linn-– -a-review-article/dr-pranam-suresh-kharche
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Avartaki (Cassia Auriculata Linn) – A Review Article
Dr. Pranam Suresh Kharche1, Dr. Bhagwat R. Wase2, Dr. Sanjeev N Rathod3
1, 3Associate Professor, 2Assistant Professor,
1, 2Department of Dravyaguna, ASPM Ayurved College Hospital and Research Institute,
Buldana Maharashatra, India
3Department of Shalakya Tantra, Vandanatai Jagannathrao Dhone Gramin Ayurved College,
Patur, Maharashtra, India
ABSTRACT
India has about 45000 plant species of which several thousands have been
claimed to possess medicinal properties. In many countries traditional
medicine forms an interal part of health care system. The knowledge of
traditional medicine is very important for the new research work. Systematic
documentation is lacking for many medicinal plants in India. One such plant is
Avartaki (Cassia auriculata Linn) is described in Nighantus. Avartaki posssess
the hypoglycaemic, anti
inflammatory, antioxidant, antihelmentic,
antibacterial activity. More research is needed on this drug to evaluate the
pharmacological activites of this drug. This review article deals with Historical
review, Vernacular names, synonyms, ayurvedic properties, cultivation and
harvesting, research works and therapeutic uses of Avartaki.
KEYWORDS: Avartaki, Cassia auriculata Linn, hypoglycaemic
How to cite this paper: Dr. Pranam
Suresh Kharche | Dr. Bhagwat R. Wase |
Dr. Sanjeev N Rathod "Avartaki (Cassia
Auriculata Linn) – A Review Article"
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of Trend in Scientific
Research
and
Development (ijtsrd),
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2456-6470,
Volume-5 | Issue-1,
December
2020,
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